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R v (1) MICHAEL EVANS (2) JAMES CARNEY (2006)

PUBLISHED June 21, 2006
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A sentence of 10 years' detention for an unprovoked attack on an elderly Asian man that caused his death was justified on the basis that the offence was racially motivated, and offences of that kind had to receive longer sentences in order to deter others.

[2006] EWCA Crim 1442

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